MARKET STATISTICS. 



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Table 



-Butter: Monthly average wholesale price of 92-score creamery at New York, 

 1910 to 1920. 1 



[Cents per pound.] 



Month. 



January 



February 



March 



April 



May 



June 



July 



August 



September 



October 



November 



December 



Yearly 



average . . 



1910 



1911 



1912 



1913 



1915 



30 



1916 



34 



1917 



43 



51 



1919 



61 



11-yr. 



39 



1 Prior to February, 1918, from Urner-Barry reports. 



Table 99. — Butter (packing stock): Stocks in cold storage first of month. 

 [In thousands of pounds; i. e., 000 omitted.] 



January. . . 

 February. 



March 



April 



June 



July 



August 



September. 



October 



November. 

 December. . 



Month. 



1916 



3,695 

 3, 333 

 2,645 

 2,284 



1917 



1,785 



1,663 



868 



364 



173 



343 



1,319 



3,447 



3, 320 



3,380 



3,408 



3,403 



918 



1919 



2,046 



1,384 



1,566 



1,196 



865 



1,340 



1,328 



859 



1,941 



825 



3,458 



888 



4,779 



1,908 



5,276 



3,074 



5,421 



3,314 



4,660 



3,441 



3,394 



2,671 



2,328 



2,098 



1920 



1,410 

 1,520 

 1,472 

 1,149 

 764 

 712 

 1,916 

 2,970 

 3,548 

 3,786 

 3,528 

 3,139 



Table 100.— Creamery butter: Stocks in cold storage first of month. 

 [In thousands of pounds; i. e., 000 omitted.] 



January 



February... 



March 



April 



May 



June 



July 



August 



September. 



October 



November. . 

 December. . 



Month. 



1915 



68,578 

 101, 662 

 99,450 

 92, 719 

 71,849 



1916 



48,977 



31, 139 



15, 033 



3,346 



1,082 



7,017 



53, 863 



102,537 



105, 836 



100,522 



85,260 



67, 292 



1917 



46, 134 



30,474 



16,952 



6,805 



3,607 



9,953 



49,982 



88,992 



108, 179 



109, 154 



100, 115 



79,928 



1918 



50, 726 

 26,618 

 18, 808 

 14,629 

 9,536 

 12,698 

 49, 140 

 88, 305 

 99, 334 

 87. 883 

 80, 874 

 65,111 



43,910 



36, 777 



24, 191 



11,909 



9,659 



29,435 



90, 158 



123,546 



131, 388 



121,816 



100, 474 



73,654 



1920 



53,737 



38,359 



22,568 



12,555 



7,554 



12, 872 



52, 526 



101,455 



115,558 



113,385 



101, 778 



79, 750 



